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About Connect

Connect is a charity for people living with aphasia, a communication disability which usually occurs after stroke. It can also be caused by brain injury or tumour.

We aim to improve the lives of people living with aphasia, equipping them to re-connect with life. More about Connect

Aphasia is sometimes known as dysphasia. Find out more in about aphasia 

View our new DVD

Find out about aphasia and how Connect can help. View DVD here

Are you caring for a person with aphasia?

Do you spend several hours a day caring for an adult aged 18-65 years old with aphasia? Would you like to influence change in services that allow carers to take a break?

King's College London and have been commissioned by the Department of Health to find out about carers need for and experience of replacement care services (also known as respite care). Find out more